Near Benjamin Trail Link
Cruising along Benjamin Loop, look off to the side to enjoy great views.
Near Benjamin Trail Link
Arriving at the Benjamin loop from the connector.
Near Benjamin Trail Link
The climbs are gradual.
Near Benjamin Trail Link
Forested singletrack.
Near Benjamin Trail Link
The bridge

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Benjamin Trail Link

3.7 (3 Ratings)
A short section of trail that connects the Canyon Loop and the Benjamin Loop.
0.7
mi
Distance
65
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsRiver/CreekViewsWildflowersWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.67mi
Distance
65ft
Elevation Gain
55ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
6,316ft
High Point
6,248ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The Loop Link stems off of the Canyon Loop around the half way point. This short section of singletrack winds around the base of the Betasso Preserve. The majority of the trail is forested and it has a bridge to for a stream.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
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